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Show the" page inquest. I Story ot a Woman's Foil;, Sio, Sbamo and Deatli. 1 ' THE lllMUMIVH lUKIUTlVE. Bit Wire a Strong nind'd and Pr- r.rnd riosMira lo a Family , llrr Pjlng hlatcmcnl. Theatnry of lha visitation of to tiering, tier-ing, sorrow and death upon a foolish mother-nits. Ida Petti was fully and rettretfiilly related befnr a Jury In Coroner Oltmbaeh'a i (lice today. That functionary conducted th Inquiry In-quiry and Herman Hill, A. I. rtini'.ndl aud A. II. Psraous acted a Jurors while County Attorney Whltte- inore eriormeu ine peri ot fuuuo ea,-a ea,-a nit nor. D . Heere was lh first wltneaa. H tratiiled that be had an acquaintance with lh dvceatfd exteodinir over a pt-rlod of several niontha, H met her 11 rat lu July laat while attending Ler sister, Hhe appeared to be In good health al that lime. Uo the 4th of the prcMitit month b was called In aad fiuud her lu a critical condltlou. H applied tho uual remedlra In suon cuacs and continued lo attend her until her death as chronicled In Ihe Nmis on WedneaJay laat. He waa pieeout at her bedside when she mad an anlvmortem statement of her cou- 1 d It Ion whiub bad reulted lu bloid potaonlug. Her hunliaud and County . Ailoruey Whlltemora were present ' t wheu th slett'omil was inau. It was reduced to writtag. Hhe murmured mur-mured that every word uf It was true and made au ellurl to sign It but failed on account ot physical weakneas supei-Induced supei-Induced by approaching dlasolutlou. One of the jurors Was ah lo bar right mind at tbe time? Dr. ilt-era Hhe certainly was, Atturn.y Wnlitumoic Have you held au eutnw.)? Dr. liters We have not; It was Dot nectatitry, liH. liKNKIMfT TKtl IK1IU, Dr. Benv'lh t being sworn testified thai he bad llml been called luto see Mrs. Page ou Ilia 6 h ur O h loot. Attorney Whiitumoru What In yi ur opiulun bruugbt on her eonUI-Hot.? eonUI-Hot.? D.. lleneJIor Miscarriage. Attorney Wblliemur And bar dt-ail V Benedlot I Bood poisoning. There weie plenty of evidence uf mis carriage. Ailoruey Whlttemore By what mea .a was It brought about? J Dr. Benedict I bav no InfurtnatUa on that polut beyond bar own oonfee sloa. , Attorney Whlltemora What pro- portloa ef that olaaa ol patients recover? ' Dr. Benedict V ery lew. L Uu of the Jurors When you first IT saw ber, did sue stale tha causof bar i Dr. Beuedtct Hhe did. 'Was ll auuMJuLV" i 'Hj said so." 'Did sue give tha nam of thdoo tor who (rformed lb operation?" 'Hhe uu not no particulars I asked uoor," mi; ituafiANu'a btuhv. Lewis W. Page, huabaud of th foolish and HI fated womau, uaxl toek , i the stand aud told the etory of bis I' wayward wile's act. He was married j lo ber New Year's uay, Hit', In h.urika, Nevaua. Their boueyinoon ji aud the fltst thrre years of Ibeir wad- ' ded hie were spent in Montaua. Then they returned t Nevada. Ha first cainsUn.lt Hake ou August l.Hiu of thia year; bis wifnhad beeu her about aix wttke al thut time and was on th way eat tu vlait hia slater but remalaed here With Mra. Duke, tier own sister. ' WitutM returned lo Nevada, Ocwuer I1 Utb. Attorney Whlttemore Htata wliet j you kuuw ef bar vlalt lo Dr. (Jarrln- I lun, ' f, Witness I know nothing. i "Vou know that sh weut to Brig- ! ham Clty V 1 'From her own statement only," Wueu did sh leav-?" "On Hunday about Cooforsno tins and was away all uik hi." lMd sue tell you wny lb wag going?" go-ing?" t "No; sh bad feus si trouble w knew tuat." 'Wueri ah rsluroed what did th tell you?" "thai she wai sllll au flaring from ' I aln but thai aba was easier. I weal I back to Nevada on Ihe liiih. 'Didu'i ah go U iirigJttftm City ' I twice?" "1 don't know; I think shdhV' "Who mau arraugrueola for hot I to go to Brigham City?" 'l duu't kuuw." ' v 'Nuw, as a matter of faot, d.dn't you do so youraell?" i ' 'Ine flrat tltae yos." i.tluw?" j li 'By telephone from ositral ata lion," t :' What dIJ yuu ask him?" ! reive a patient that night, and b aald be could." : Did you ever see him?' . "1 naverdld." Dldu't you advise ysur wife j au;ulust th daugsr aud vll of auob a : atP?" ' "Hhs understood all that.1 , , 'Hue waa a strong mluded WOASd." ' j. "i-luo was.' j I "Wiiuu did you rolurn from No- i . vada?" i. ' i wo weeks a no In response to a let- , J ter U-illug mo oi my wife's serious UU hum. Wheu 1 weut away aba was no ; woina thau uaual, CarraKtou bad told j - Iht aho would go, relief in four days, j f . but alio Uldl.'luuj 1 left," -' " Vou weio preaeni wheu ah mad j j l ber dylug elalutueUi?" : , ' What did she say of it?' j '' thai ll waa true. But that sha I ' ciuldtiolilgu It. Hue was too wert." 1 A Juror Why did you seud bur lo Brigham City? Didn't you know there s weie doctors heit? . "1 aald she wanted to go," t Wli)?" - i m . I iXutmuni o .fay iivt.) TilE PACE INQUEST. (('O'.finurd jnm l'ugt On:) bad n"iiih cuil.lreu." "Who Drat told her of Dr. t'arrlns-loi t'arrlns-loi 7" "I don't know." "And illdti't l .ijulriT" "I dlj not.'1 The huai.and Wa a very unwilling wlin.i. and what lie aal.i waa drawn lr.,m blm by tb ol, Mat knd ir iue. tli.lilng. Me, Heine and Inilililunnta hal been uaed by (.'arrlniitn. Thr lrlr Bfreeil upon for htaaervlcft Waa flu, but on account nf ihr ci.ny o'mr-acirr o'mr-acirr of Ih n,dlrln he later Wauled tlft. He li, however, eilll walliii lor tbe remaining Ova. tin wiriraaed no regreia to blm for having taken lb ratal itep, HUH DVIKU TATKMNT. County Attorney Vhllimnr aalJ lhathevllll.il Mra Pan nf lb alter-noun alter-noun of lb ll'Jih and toured a itatv-nint itatv-nint from brr which hv wai unatde tiiaignbut which an niriunl with her letei breatti waa true. Al flrat he waa rlaritly calm I ul aa the itatemrnt waa alowly read lu hrr ha ticame very much aglla'el and Uari welled UU III her evia. Hhe waa In ilia lull puaieilluti ol bar fanullle aud made the cunleaal ,n Indicated. II Wa In iliaian aa fulluaa: I, Ma I'aira, being enninlo'ia of my Imi'i.iMlttiaC "hi. b, tin ImrHliy make the fitllowniK dying .tatclnulltt llr. J. II. I'arrlt gioil linrinrmfl an operation on me al llriufiam I I y, I,' ah, mi or ahiiill Hie u.li ita ol OiMol.r, Iku:,, lor the pur-pi,e pur-pi,e of pro.ii'liiir an ahurloii, '1 lie re-ault re-ault eaa hrniiuln ahinit by the liao ol In.lr.ii, ta i,, ni.lirln,,. 1 went to lir. t arring. on a arnoml lime ahout lliu l',ll, or IliMoher, Imiri, and h rpa Ml till, np. ratlon. I grow vurv weak and bo rallinl on me III Hall Lake I llv. He aald I waa mil alck ami ill. I not n. -it inr.li.Ml au..,, I.n ao be uia.lo no caaiiilliailun. A fnw ileve alierllual called In llr. V. I. ler, who baa ben alt.-ndllia nn aiti.'e, I hare uoi n liilornii., li Hr. Iu.w..r. thai there la no ltoa tor me and I makl lllla ataiemcnt a. the truth, and with tho Arm bailor that 1 am annul lo die. Willi rr.lAIHIOVH I.1TK.1T. Th Jury found a ver ncl lu leu than three till nulee to the allri't mat III He. cea.ej cam to ber dealb on the 17111 id N ivemher, lb'lj, being oauaed by blo.ol oliunliig aurliuluced by au i.wratlon perlornifd by iir. J. 11. Car-ill, Car-ill, ton, un ur ab nil the IIAtll day ul Uul .bar aud repealed aboul III lath uf the eame niuutli, lur the tiur,ne uf cam n an ahertlutt,lti aald operatluui b.ln faloiii, u. I n nn Iher or ithe dead wuuian arrived bar from Liu Anaelei today and lb funeral will iruuably t bld toujoriow. |